by our College Data Analytics TeamHere is an overview of this program at MDC Miami Dade College. Degrees are awarded at the Associate’s, Certificate levels. At its best it places at #4 out of 7 schools (Associate’s level) by College Factual. Jump to any of the following sections:
College Factual ranks MDC Miami Dade College highly for security science and technology, coming in at #91 out of 141 schools nationally.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Schools | 91 of 141 |
| Best Schools in Florida | 9 of 13 |
| Best Schools in the Southeast Region | 19 of 38 |
The table below lists every degree level offered in security science and technology at MDC Miami Dade College, along with how many graduates complete each level annually.
| Degree Level | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Associate’s | 35 |
| Certificate | 45 |
During the most recent reporting year, Miami Dade College handed out 35 associate’s degrees in security science and technology.
MDC Miami Dade College is in the top 15% of the country for security science and technology at the associate’s level. In particular it placed #4 out of 7 schools by College Factual.
| Ranking | Rank |
|---|---|
| Best Associate Degree Schools in Florida | 4 |
| Best Associate Degree Schools in the Southeast Region | 5 |
| Best Associate Degree Schools | 17 |
Average full-time tuition and fees are listed in the table below.
| In State | Out of State | |
|---|---|---|
| Tuition | $1,987 | $7,947 |
| Fees | $851 | $1,714 |
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Among recent graduates, 26% of security science and technology associate’s degrees went to men and 74% went to women.
The majority of security science and technology associate’s degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College are Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 74% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a associate’s in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 3 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 26 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 5 |
| Other Races | 0 |
MDC Miami Dade College conferred 33 associate’s completions in forensic science and technology in the latest year of data — 76% to women and 24% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (79%).
MDC Miami Dade College granted 2 associate’s completions in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism in the most recent reporting year — 50% to women and 50% to men. The most common background among these graduates was Black or African American (50%).
For the most recent IPEDS reporting year, Miami Dade College awarded 45 certificate degrees in security science and technology.
MDC Miami Dade College is not currently ranked for security science and technology at the certificate level.
For the most recent academic year available, 27% of security science and technology certificate degrees went to men and 73% went to women.
The largest share of security science and technology certificate degree graduates at MDC Miami Dade College were Hispanic or Latino. Approximately 67% of graduates fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Miami Dade College with a certificate in security science and technology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 9 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 30 |
| White | 1 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 4 |
| Other Races | 1 |
MDC Miami Dade College conferred 41 certificate degrees in forensic science and technology in the most recent reporting year — 73% to women and 27% to men. The largest share of these graduates were Hispanic or Latino (63%).
MDC Miami Dade College awarded 4 certificate degrees in cyber/computer forensics and counterterrorism recently — 75% to women and 25% to men. Most of these graduates identified as Hispanic or Latino (100%).
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